Bus from St Leonards (Dorset) to Ringwood

2 direct routes · 16–22 min · first bus 07:45, last bus 13:24 (weekdays).

Next buses to Ringwood as of 11:03

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in St Leonards, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
38 morebus ~16 min 4 Sat 5 · no Sunday buses 09:24 13:24 St Leonards Hotel (NE-bound) Meeting House Lane (Stand D) St Ives, Lions Hill, Ashley Heath & St Ives
C18 morebus ~22 min 2 weekdays only 07:45 07:50 St Leonards Hotel (NE-bound) Hightown Gardens (opp) Ashley Heath & St Ives

Times are for the first boarding point in St Leonards on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 38 bus or C18 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from St Leonards to Ringwood?

2 routes run directly from St Leonards to Ringwood: the 38 (morebus), the C18 (morebus). The most frequent is the 38, 4 times each weekday — board at St Leonards Hotel (NE-bound) and get off at Meeting House Lane (Stand D), about 16 minutes.

How long does the bus take from St Leonards to Ringwood?

Between 16 minutes on the 38 and 22 on the C18, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at St Ives, Lions Hill, Ashley Heath, St Ives on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from St Leonards to Ringwood?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:45 and the last around 13:24. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from St Leonards to Ringwood?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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